# Bibilegama West GN division, Passara DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/passara/bibilegama-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Passara DS Division 

# Bibilegama West

Bibilegama West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Passara DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **2.21 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.2km²
- 1mapped services
- 975 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bibilegama West?

Bibilegama West lies in [Passara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/passara/), [Badulla District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/), [Uva Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 8 other GN divisions: [Bibilegama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/passara/bibilegama-east/), [Galtenhena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/ella/galtenhena/), [Kanawerella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/passara/kanawerella/), [Kanawerella East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/passara/kanawerella-east/), [Maussagolla East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/passara/maussagolla-east/), [Namunukula](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/ella/namunukula/), [Nawela East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/ella/nawela-east/) and [Wewekele](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/passara/wewekele/). By area it is the 6439th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.6% of [Passara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/passara/). The centre of Bibilegama West is about 142 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8882° N, 81.1303° E. Local names: බිබිලේගම බටහිර .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Villages and localities in Bibilegama West

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Bibilegama West.

- Bibilegama
- Bibilegama West

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Bibilegama West

Named natural and historic features inside Bibilegama West, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Estates

1 estate.

- Pingarawa Estate

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Bibilegama West and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C), after allowing for this place being about 163 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,695 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (289 mm) and the driest Jul (50 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March and June to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 144 

Feb 22 106 

Mar 24 102 

Apr 25 155 

May 25 128 

Jun 25 62 

Jul 25 50 

Aug 25 64 

Sep 25 112 

Oct 24 221 

Nov 23 289 

Dec 22 262 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bibilegama West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital estate hospital · Dewathura 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87088&mlon=81.11902#map=17/6.87088/81.11902) 

Bank Ballaketuwa Samurdi Bank · Ballaketuwa 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85935&mlon=81.09515#map=17/6.85935/81.09515) 

ATM Bank Of Ceylon ATM · Ella 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87341&mlon=81.04892#map=17/6.87341/81.04892) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Namunukula 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87597&mlon=81.11322#map=17/6.87597/81.11322) 

Hotel Kombukara River Rest · Ballaketuwa 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86835&mlon=81.09822#map=17/6.86835/81.09822) 

Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) 

School Bibilegama Maha Vidyalaya · Bibilegama West 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89526&mlon=81.14111#map=17/6.89526/81.14111) 

College Passara Central College · Passara Town South 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93419&mlon=81.15163#map=17/6.93419/81.15163) 

Police station Passara · Passara Town South 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93447&mlon=81.15483#map=17/6.93447/81.15483) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Bibilegama West

Places mapped inside Bibilegama West in open map data, by type.

- Schools1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other GN divisions in Passara DS Division

- Ambathenna
- Ambathenna West
- Bibilegama East
- Dambakote
- Dambewela
- Demodara
- Gerandiella
- Gonagala East
- Gonagala West
- Kahataruppa
- Kanahela
- Kanawerella
- Kanawerella East
- Kanawerella West
- Kudugala Pathana
- Madugasthalawa North
- Madugasthalawa South
- Maligathenna
- Maussagolla East
- Maussagolla West
- Medawelagama
- Meedumpitiya
- Meeriyabedda
- Nikebedda
- Palagolla
- Palawatta
- Pallegama
- Paramahankada
- Passara Town East
- Passara Town North
- Passara Town South
- Pelgahathenna
- Puhulwatta
- Sapuroda
- Thalagahagedara
- Thennuge
- Tholabowatta
- Udagama
- Welgolla
- Wewekele

## Quick answers

- Where is Bibilegama West?In Passara DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Bibilegama West?Bibilegama East, Galtenhena, Kanawerella, Kanawerella East, Maussagolla East, Namunukula, Nawela East and Wewekele
- How many villages are in Bibilegama West?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Bibilegama West?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bibilegama West?estate hospital, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bibilegama West?Ballaketuwa Samurdi Bank, about 5.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bibilegama West?Bank Of Ceylon ATM, about 9.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bibilegama West?Ceypetco, about 2.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bibilegama West?LK8118185 (OCHA common operational dataset)
